Organiser guides
Short, practical answers to how Tournament Generator decides things, so you can explain it to your players.
How sit-outs work
When you have more players than court spaces, Tournament Generator rotates sit-outs fairly. Here's exactly who sits out and why.
Unique vs fixed pairs
Should doubles partners rotate every round or stay together? How Unique and Fixed pairing work in Tournament Generator.
Round Robin Target
Choose when a round robin finishes: once every pair has met, twice, three times, or keep playing until you stop.
How many Swiss rounds?
How many rounds a Swiss tournament needs, how players are paired each round, and how byes and draws work.
Group Stage combinations
How many groups, how many go through, and how qualifiers meet in the knockout. Group Stage setup explained.
How the Ladder moves
Neighbours play each round, winners climb, losers drop. How Tournament Generator's Ladder (up and down the river) moves players.
How ratings work
How Tournament Generator's 0–15 player rating is calculated from court and result, how seed ratings fade in, and what the ~ means.
Seasons & league scoring
Turn your weekly club nights into one season table. League points, wins only or placement points, explained.
Printable fixtures
Print the schedule with score boxes, a check-in page and estimated round times. Free.
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